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In the manner of Delft

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'Delft' was first used to describe imported ceramic wares from the Netherlands in the seventeenth century. The term was commonly applied to the classic designs, featuring windmills and sailing ships in blue and white, in the last half of the nineteenth century. The earliest pieces of Delft command high commercial value.

Author: Simpson, Richard V.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 2001
Economic aspects, Investments, Design and construction, Ceramics, Collectibles, Collectibles as an investment, Delft ware, Delftware

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The lampwork and sculptured paperweights of Victor Trabucco

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Victor Trabucco owns lampwork and sculptured paperweights that are considered some of the world's most popular collections. His collections include paperweights with fruit and flower designs as well as lampwork flowers encased and bonded with cut and polished glass.

Author: Simpson, Richard V.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1999
Paperweights, Lampwork (Paperweights), Trabucco, Victor

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RS porcelains

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RS porcelains are the handiwork of three members of the Schlegelmilch family that produced decorated porcelain in Germany in the late 19th and 20th centuries. The hand-decorated porcelain pieces were made by highly skilled decorators.

Author: Simpson, Richard V.
Publisher: Lightner Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Antiques & Collecting Magazine
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1084-0818
Year: 1996
Appreciation, Porcelain, Handicraft, Porcelain, German

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